2011 Devnici Wilson Quickhit

This is a break from our regular winter programming.  Under normal circumstances I would be telling you all about skiing powder and other shenanigans at Mt.Cain.  However, I am going to be aiming a little high this year, and am using last weeks adventures to...

Strength

Over at NSMB.com, I am a regular visitor to the bulletin board.  Especially the “NBR” or “non-biking related” section.  There’s a thread about the Canucks and how they need more “toughness”.  Well – the...

Remebering Chris

Today is Remembrance Day in Canada.  A day that started with the signing of the armistice at the end of the first world war.  An armistice which, ironically, pretty much guaranteed that there would be a second world war…  But that’s not...

Arc’teryx Altra 65 Backpack – First Look

So, just a first look for now as I honestly haven’t used this bag enough to really review it.  The Arc’teryx website describes the Altra 65 as a “lightweight, multi-day trekking backpack”.  I’m not sure that description does it...

If a tree falls in the forest…

Went for a little trail ride in Cumberland yesterday (I know – GASP – Andrew still mountain bikes!).  Had something really, really crazy happen… The five sections of log to the right of the trail all fell down, from about 20 feet, about 10...